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The Human Body in Health and Disease
The Integumentary System
100
Constructed Term
What is words made up of multiple parts
100
aden/o
What is the combining form for gland
100
Transportation
What is the primary function of blood
100
nephr/o
What is the combining form meaning kidney
100
enter/o
What is the combining form meaning the small intestine
200
Eponym
What is terms derived from the names of people
200
thyroid gland
What is the butterfly shaped gland in the throat region
200
Angi/o
What is the combining form for blood vessel
200
ureters
What is the name for the two tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder
200
aphagia
What is the medical term meaning the inability to swallow
300
Combining Form
What is a word root plus a vowel
300
goiter
What is a swelling on the anterior side of the neck in the location of the thyroid
300
angiostenosis
What is medical term for narrowing of a blood vessel
300
cystitis
What is the combining form meaning inflammation of the urinary bladder
300
steatorrhea
What is the combining form meaning fat in the stools
400
bradypnea
What is the term for slow breathing
400
adrenomegaly
What is the medical term for enlargement of the adrenal glands
400
cardiac arrest
What is definition of cessation of heart activity
400
nephroptosis
What is the condition of a downward displacement, or drooping of a kidney
400
cholecystitis
What is the combining form meaning inflammation of the gallbladder
500
hypoxemia
What is abnormally low levels of exygen in the blood
500
Taste Test
What is method used during the Middle Ages to test for diabetes
500
CHF
What is a chronic form of heart disease characterized by the failure of the LT ventricle to pump enough blood to supply systemic tissues
500
strictures
What is a condition of abnormal narrowing
500
cirrhosis
What is a chronic, progressive liver disease